Technical Articles
and Abstracts
Featured below are selected
articles and abstracts from AWPA newsletters, various papers
presented at AWPA meetings, or from symposium presentations.
2005 Abstracts
The following are abstracts to presentations at the
AWPA 2005 Annual Meeting as provided to AWPA.
Treating Plant
Safety and Copper-Based Preservatives
by Hal Basdekis
Colley /
Hartford Research Symposium Abstracts
CSIRO Field Test
Methods for Evaluating the Resistance of Preservative-Treated Wood
and Wood Products to Attack by Subterranean Termites
J.W.
Creffield, D.K. Scown, and J.D. McCarthy, CSIRO-Ensis, Australia
Integrated pest
management of the Formosan subterranean termite in the French
Quarter
D.
R. Ring, Department of Entomology, Louisiana State University
Agricultural Center
Overview of FST
testing program at Louisiana State University
W.
Ramsay Smith, Louisiana Forest Products Development Center, School
of Renewable Natural Resources, LSU Agricultural Center
An
Update to FPL-01: Comparison of Wood Preservatives in Posts in
Southern Mississippi
by Mike Freeman, Douglas Crawford, Patricia Lebow, and James Brient
A Discussion of
the Design Considerations of Wood Versus Alternate Material Poles
by Martin Rollins, P.E.
2004 Abstracts
The following are selected presentation slides and abstracts from papers
presented at AWPA's 2004 Annual Meeting. If provided to AWPA,
the full text of these papers
are found in the members' section
of this website and in the 2004 Proceedings.
Analysis of Free and Bound Residues from Wood Treated with
Impralit-KDS containing Polymeric Betaine, a Novel Active Ingredient
by Luis O. Ruzo, Curtis Hatton, Volker Barth, and Andrew Jovanovich
2003 Abstracts
The following are selected abstracts from papers
presented at AWPA's 2003 Annual Meeting. If provided to AWPA,
the full text of these papers or a transcript of the presentation
will be found in AWPA's 2003 Proceedings and in the members' section
of this website.
2002 Abstracts
The following are selected abstracts from papers
presented at AWPA's 2002 Annual Meeting. If provided to AWPA,
the full text of these papers or a transcript of the presentation
will be found in AWPA's 2002 Proceedings and in the members' section
of this website.
Colley-Hartford Memorial Lecture - Health Effects of Moldy
Buildings: The Sound and the Fury
by Karen Bartlett
European Thematic Network for Wood Modification
by Dr. Julia de Milne e Carmo
2001 Abstracts
The following are selected abstracts from papers
presented at AWPA's 2001 Annual Meeting. If provided to AWPA,
the full text of these papers or a transcript of the presentation
will be found in AWPA's 2001 Proceedings and in the members' section
of this website.
Challenges and Opportunities for Crosstie Producers - An Association
Perspective
by James Gauntt
Durability Modeling: Applying Biological Science to Wood Engineering
by Jerrold E. Winandy
Effect
of Drying Method on the Treatability of Several Eastern Softwoods
by William B. Smith and Christopher M. Taylor
The
Efficacy of Copper Borax Preservative Against Wood Decay
by William Abbott, Bessie Woodward, and Michael West
Factors
Affecting the Use of Increment Cores to Assess Fixation of CCA-C
Treated Wood
by Stan Lebow
Treated
Southern Pine Lumber Markets
by Dave Mason
Tech Topics
Pest of
Quarter
| 1. |
APRIL/MAY 2000
Of Shipworms and Gribbles, Pillbugs and Pholads
by Bruce R. Johnson, PhD, Johnson Marine Preservation Services,
Viola, WI |
| 2. |
JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2000
Fungi and Their Effects on Treated Wood Products
by Terry L. Amburgey, Professor of Forest Products, Mississippi
State University |
| 3. |
OCTOBER/NOVEMBER 1999
Carpenter Ants — a Structural Pest
by Laurel D. Hansen, Ph.D., Instructor at Spokane Falls
Community College, WA |
| 4. |
APRIL/MAY 1999
The Formosan Subterranean Termite
by Ken Grace, Professor of Entomology, University of Hawaii |
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